How to tell whether AI is helping your career or ruining it (We're back!)
Hand the same AI tool to two people and one gets sharper while the other quietly gets worse.
A Harvard study found recruiters given near-perfect AI made worse calls than those given a mediocre one, because the good tool worked so well they stopped checking it.
The question of whether AI is making us dumber turns out to have an answer: it depends entirely on which parts of your job you hand over.
In this episode of In The Loop, I'm working through the research on AI deskilling - the recruiter study, Terence Tao working with a pen and paper, the difference between performance and competence and…
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